Trust funds might sound like something only the super-rich deal with, but they’re actually a smart way for any parent to plan ...

A trust is a legal tool to manage assets for a beneficiary, like a child, offering privacy, control, and potential tax benefits, but setup and maintenance costs can be high, and complexity requires ...

A trust can help minimize your taxes, protect your assets and spare your beneficiaries the hassle of probate court in the wake of your passing. A living, or revocable, trust can still have changes ...

Putting your home in a trust can protect your assets while you’re alive and make the ownership transfer easier after your death. The trustee is often an adult child of the homeowner, who will ...

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Lawyers and other professionals warn that it can be costly and complicated to close down a trust. Here's what you need to ...

Editor’s note: This is part seven of an ongoing series about using trusts and LLCs in estate planning, asset protection and tax planning. The effectiveness of these powerful tools — especially for ...

My husband of nine years refuses to make out a will or trust. I signed a prenuptial agreement - dumb, I know - that says I agree not to claim any of his estate. But the document stated he would set up ...